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  1. Football
    The nation’s passion for football extends down to the beautiful English Riviera – with our very own Torquay United Football Club.
  2. Rugby
    Sport brings people together - whether watching, supporting or playing. So why not enjoy your sporting passion on the beautiful English Riviera?
  3. Golf
    There are some wonderfully appointed and highly welcoming golf clubs on Devon’s English Riviera. In Torquay and Brixham there are beautiful 18-hole parkland golf courses, both with stunning views of the coastline and the English Riviera’s warm climate allows you to play golf all year-round. You’ll also find some lovely pitch and putt courses and adventure golf courses for the whole family.
  4. Sea Swimming
    The English Riviera is protected by the hills of Dartmoor creating little wind and a mild microclimate.

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  1. hollicombe beach
    hollicombe beach
    hollicombe beach
    hollicombe beach

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Paignton, Devon, TQ3 2DN

    Telephone

    01803 207975

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Hollicombe Beach, sits between Torquay and Paignton. With its distinctive red sand backed by tall cliffs it’s a sunbather’s paradise, and there’s a slipway to the beach giving easy access for people of all abilities.

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    Type:

    Beach

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted - Not in Summer
  2. Two stand up paddle boarders, hired from the Osborne Hotel

    Dates

    From:
    1 May 2026to31 Aug 2026

    Address

    Osborne Hotel, Hesketh Crescent, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 2LL

    Telephone

    01803 213311

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 May 2026to31 Aug 2026

    🌊 Ready to try something new on the water?
    Stand Up Paddleboarding is now available at Hesketh Health Club!
    Whether you're looking for a fun way to stay active, try something different with friends, or simply enjoy the beautiful waters of Meadfoot,…

    Type

    Type:

    Paddleboarding

  3. A man working as a steam train driver, Dartmouth Rail and River Boat Company. The Footplate Experience. Paignton to Kingswear.
    Steam Train passing through Goodrington, Murder on the Riviera Express, part of the International Agatha Christie Festival, Paignton, Devon
    The Goliath vintage steam train engine with carriages travelling through the English Riviera Countryside. Dartmouth Rail and River Boat Company.
    A man looks out of the cabin of a vintage locomotive. Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company. English Riviera.
    A man working as a steam train driver, Dartmouth Rail and River Boat Company. The Footplate Experience. Paignton to Kingswear.
    Steam Train passing through Goodrington, Murder on the Riviera Express, part of the International Agatha Christie Festival, Paignton, Devon
    The Goliath vintage steam train engine with carriages travelling through the English Riviera Countryside. Dartmouth Rail and River Boat Company.
    A man looks out of the cabin of a vintage locomotive. Dartmouth Steam Railway and River Boat Company. English Riviera.

    Dates

    From:
    10 Feb 2026to2 Nov 2026

    Address

    Dartmouth Steam Railway, Queen's Park Station, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 6AF

    Telephone

    01803 555872

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    10 Feb 2026to2 Nov 2026

    Treat someone (or even yourself) to an unforgettable experience - enjoying the amazing viewpoint of the open locomotive. You'll observe and understand what all the jobs involve and don't forget to bring your camera along to capture the moment you…

    Type

    Type:

    Unique Experience

    Add Vintage Locomotive Footplate Experience - DSRRB to your Itinerary

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    Web Site

  4. Greenway Ferry, Dartmouth, Devon
    Dartmouth Ferry, Greenway Ferry, Dartmouth, Devon
    Greenway House, Nr Dartmouth, Devon
    Greenway Ferry, Dartmouth, Devon
    Dartmouth Ferry, Greenway Ferry, Dartmouth, Devon
    Greenway House, Nr Dartmouth, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Booking Kiosk, The Quay, Brixham, Devon, TQ5 8AW

    Telephone

    01803 882811

    Brixham

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Greenway Ferry & Pleasure Cruises offer a wide range of family trips - Visit Agatha Christie's Greenway House from Dartmouth with Greenway Ferries
    Overlooking some of the most stunning views of the river Dart stands the home of Agatha Christie – the…

    Type

    Type:

    Boat Trip

    Establishment Features

    • Dogs-Accepted

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted

    Establishment Features

    • Cater for groups

    Add Greenway Ferry to your Itinerary

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    Web Site

  5. Zoo Keeper for a Day Experience at Paignton Zoo
    Paignton Zoo
    People looking across an enclosure to a giraffe at Paignton Zoo
    Zoo Keeper for a Day Experience at Paignton Zoo
    Paignton Zoo
    People looking across an enclosure to a giraffe at Paignton Zoo

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Paignton Zoo, Totnes Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 7EU

    Telephone

    01803 697500

    Paignton

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Learn all about life at Paignton Zoo and discover what it’s like to be a zookeeper with our ‘Keeper for a day’ experience.

    Type

    Type:

    Unique Experience

    Add Zoo Keeper for a Day Experience - Paignton Zoo to your Itinerary

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    Web Site

  6. Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Marina, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Vaughan Road, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 5EQ

    Telephone

    01803 200210

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Torquay Marina is in the north-east corner of Torbay and sheltered from the prevailing south-westerly winds, so it’s a safe haven for boats in all weathers. With modern facilities and superb bluewater cruising, it's popular with yachtsmen from home…

    Type

    Type:

    Canal / Waterway / Marina

    Add Torquay Marina to your Itinerary

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    Web Site

  7. Drone shot of Torquay harbour and marina
    Torquay Harbour & Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Harbour & Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Harbour & Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Harbour & Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Drone shot of Torquay harbour and marina
    Torquay Harbour & Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Harbour & Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Harbour & Marina, Torquay, Devon
    Torquay Harbour & Marina, Torquay, Devon

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Harbour Master, Harbour Office, Beacon Quay, Torquay, TQ1 2BG

    Telephone

    01803 292429

    Beacon Quay, Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    With almost 1,000 berths available, Torquay Harbour is a well-protected yacht haven with access to some of the best facilities in the Southwest. It’s the ideal base from which to explore the English Riviera’s coast.

    Torquay Harbour lies on the…

    Type

    Type:

    Canal / Waterway / Marina

    Add Torquay Harbour & Marina to your Itinerary

    Visit Website

    Web Site

  8. Torquay United Team
    Torquay United Stand
    Torquay United Team
    Torquay United Stand

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Plainmoor Football Ground, Torquay, Devon, TQ1 3PS

    Telephone

    01803 328666

    Torquay

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Torquay United have represented the local community for over 120 years. Formed in 1899 by a group of school leavers, the club’s long history has included memorable cup runs, giant killings, promotions, and even the odd visit to Wembley Stadium!

    Type

    Type:

    Sports Ground/Stadium

    Add Torquay United Football Club to your Itinerary

    Visit Website

    Web Site

  9. Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Address

    Devon Wide, EX4 8JN

    Telephone

    01392 201227

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2026to31 Dec 2026

    Everything you need for a great day out in Devon is here at Devon’s Top Attractions, with over 40 top quality visitor attractions to choose from, all annually inspected and approved and all waiting to be discovered and enjoyed. Take a look at their…

    Type

    Type:

    Sub-Attraction

    Venue Facilities

    • Groups Accepted

    Key Features

    • Groups

    Add Devon's Top Attractions to your Itinerary

    Visit Website

    Web Site

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